FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MAXGUARD PRE-SLIT INJECTION PORT
MDR report key: 3212344
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Received July 8, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3212344
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 15, 2013
- Report Date
- June 11, 2013
- Manufacturer
- CAREFUSION
- Product Code
- FPA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT ARRIVES TO INFUSION FOR CHEMO. RIGHT CHEST PORT HAD BEEN ACCESSED IN INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY PER PATIENT ACCOUNT. THE INFUSION CAP WAS FOUND TO HAVE RESIDUAL BLOOD POOLED WITHIN THE INFUSION CAP. THE CAP WAS CHANGED PRIOR TO INFUSION. THIS PARTICULAR INFUSION CAP IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO PROPERLY FLUSH, FREE OF BLOOD; THIS MAY POSE AN INFECTION RISK.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?CHEMOTHERAPY INFUSION.DEVICE #1IS THIS A LABORATORY DEVICE OR LABORATORY TEST?NO.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 311839 | MAXGUARD PRE-SLIT INJECTION PORT | SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR | FPA | CAREFUSION | * | 13035456 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 YR |